ATTAIN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
   Synonym(s)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The thermometer hit 100 degrees
   • This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour
   Hypernyms(s) attain is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • arrive (what does arrive mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • come (what does come mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • max out (what does max out mean?)
   • break even (what does break even mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • attainment (what does attainment mean?)
2. Meaning
   • reach a destination, either real or abstract
   Synonym(s)
   • arrive at (what does arrive at mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We hit Detroit by noon
   • The water reached the doorstep
   • We barely made it to the finish line
   • I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
   Hyponym(s)
   • catch up (what does catch up mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   • surmount (what does surmount mean?)
   • breast (what does breast mean?)
   • access (what does access mean?)
   • get at (what does get at mean?)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • bottom out (what does bottom out mean?)
   • top out (what does top out mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • culminate (what does culminate mean?)
   • get through (what does get through mean?)
   • come through (what does come through mean?)
   • ground (what does ground mean?)
   • run aground (what does run aground mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • attainment (what does attainment mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
3. Meaning
   • find unexpectedly
   Synonym(s)
   • chance on (what does chance on mean?)
   • chance upon (what does chance upon mean?)
   • come across (what does come across mean?)
   • come upon (what does come upon mean?)
   • discover (what does discover mean?)
   • fall upon (what does fall upon mean?)
   • happen upon (what does happen upon mean?)
   • light upon (what does light upon mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
   • she struck a goldmine
   • The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
   Hypernyms(s) attain is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • regain (what does regain mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • discovery (what does discovery mean?)
   • discovery (what does discovery mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • uncovering (what does uncovering mean?)
4. Meaning
   • to gain with effort
   Synonym(s)
   • accomplish (what does accomplish mean?)
   • achieve (what does achieve mean?)
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • she achieved her goal despite setbacks
   Hypernyms(s) attain is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • succeed (what does succeed mean?)
   • win (what does win mean?)
   • come through (what does come through mean?)
   • bring home the bacon (what does bring home the bacon mean?)
   • deliver the goods (what does deliver the goods mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • score (what does score mean?)
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • get to (what does get to mean?)
   • progress to (what does progress to mean?)
   • begin (what does begin mean?)
   • come to (what does come to mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • culminate (what does culminate mean?)
   • compass (what does compass mean?)
   • average (what does average mean?)
   • wangle (what does wangle mean?)
   • finagle (what does finagle mean?)
   • manage (what does manage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • attainment (what does attainment mean?)
   • accomplishment (what does accomplishment mean?)
   • achievement (what does achievement mean?)
   • accomplishment (what does accomplishment mean?)
   • achievement (what does achievement mean?)
   • achiever (what does achiever mean?)
   • winner (what does winner mean?)
   • success (what does success mean?)
   • succeeder (what does succeeder mean?)